Cadillac recall: Power train
What is wrong
General motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 cadillac srx vehicles manufactured from october 26, 2008, through june 23, 2011, for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 114, âtheft protection.â these vehicles may have a transmission shift cable that was improperly installed and may come out of the transmission bracket.
What could happen
The driver may be unable to shift the transmission out of gear, resulting in no motion or the shifter may inaccurately indicate that the transmission is in park when it is not, allowing the vehicle to roll away and cause a possible crash.
The fix
GM will notify owners, and dealers will ensure that the transmission shift cable is properly routed and seated in the transmission cable bracket. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during january 2012. Owners may contact cadillac at 1-866-982-2339.
Vehicles covered
- Cadillac Srx 2010–2011
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 11V595000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- General Motors LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 20, 2011
- Owners notified
- Jan 19, 2012
- Vehicles or items affected
- 8,789
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Feb 2, 2010 to Jun 23, 2011
- Part
- Power train › Automatic transmission
- Maker's own recall number
- 11348
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 114
Notes
Gmâs safety recall campaign number is 11348. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Cadillac recall: Air bags May 21, 2026
- Cadillac / Saab recall: Suspension Jun 24, 2021
- Cadillac recall: Seats Dec 19, 2014
- Cadillac / Saab recall: Suspension Sep 19, 2014
- Buick / Cadillac / Chevrolet and more recall: Seats Jul 23, 2014
- Cadillac recall: Electrical system Jul 2, 2014
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.